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10:05 PM,
Jan. 23, 2014

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The guest opinions by Ray Clasen ("Anti-union economy won't erase poverty") and Jim Oglethorpe ("US better off now than in 1968,") Jan. 16, were good reading and thought provoking. Clasen had more facts. Oglethorpe more party opinion.

Like Oglethorpe, I graduated a long time ago. Ten years before him, in fact. Times were often tough, but we always survived as a nation. In my view, I never felt that Nixon or Obama tried to divide our country along any lines. Nor have I ever felt capitalism or wealth to be evil. Excessive wages for anyone or greed of any sort is what is evil, ...